That if a suit be commenced in any state court against an alien, or by a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another state... Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of ... - Page 136by Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1861Full view - About this book
| Law - 1876 - 860 pages
...defendant, (under limitations therein mentioned,) where the suit is commenced in the State court " by a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought, against a citizen of another state." That is, if the suit is by a resident plaintiff, the non-resident defendant may have it removed ; but... | |
| Insurance law - 1876 - 972 pages
...judiciary act of 1789. 1 Statutes at Large, 79. This act, among other reasons for removal, provided that a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another State may claim a removal of the case to the courts of the United States. The defendant, under this act,... | |
| Jabez S. Holmes - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 596 pages
...section had limited the right of removal to the Circuit Court to a " defendant in any suit commenced in a State court against an alien, or by a citizen of the...suit is brought against a citizen of another State ; " the courts held these expressions to mean that each distinct interest should be represented by... | |
| Law - 1877 - 510 pages
...for the determination of this case, reads as follows: " If a suit be commenced in any State court * * by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another State, * * and the defendant shall, at the time of entering his appearance in such State court, file a petition for the... | |
| Law - 1877 - 510 pages
...the determination of this case, reads as follows : " If a suit be commenced in any State court * * by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another State, * * and the defendant shall, at the time of entering his appearance In such State court, file a petition for the... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 648 pages
...Companies, (18 Wallace, 553.) The phrase of the Judiciary Act, " a suit commenced by a citizen of a State in which the suit is brought, against a citizen of another State," and that of the Act of 1867, "a suit in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the State in... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 858 pages
...citizenship of the parties •when the suit is begun; for the language is, "If a suit be commenced by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another State, the defendant may, when he enters his appearance, petition for its removal." The phraseology employed... | |
| Law - 1878 - 442 pages
...the citizenship of the parties when the suit is begun, for the language is, " if a suit be commenced by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another State, the defendant may, when he enters his appearance, petition for its removal." The phraseology employed... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 1044 pages
...authorize a Pilcher & ais. removal under the act of July 27, 1866. The last named act applies to a suit by a citizen of the state, in which the suit is brought against defendants, some one or more of whom are residents of the said state, and the other non-residents;... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 856 pages
...14 Stat. 308. That statute provides that if in any suit already commenced, or which might thereafter be commenced, in any State court against an alien,...suit is brought against a citizen of another State, a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought is or shall be a defendant ; and if the suit, so... | |
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